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Uniform Premarital and Marital Agreements Act (UPMAA)

Summary

A model law that provides clear and consistent standards for creating and enforcing prenuptial and postnuptial agreements.

Rights & Rules

  • 01.
    Right to contractually determine property division and alimony before or during marriage.
  • 02.
    Right to full financial disclosure before signing an agreement.

Penalties

  • 01.
    Voiding of the agreement if signed under duress or without adequate legal representation.
  • 02.
    Rejection of specific clauses by a court if they are deemed unconscionable at the time of signing.

Verified Citations

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